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Hello! This is Lore Dump, the show where we take someone who hasn't played a game and walk them through the full story! YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGhgiyBSgi4pVaR7pQK6IIQ MERCH: https://monty-zander.myspreadshop.co.uk/lore+dump?collection=UDUQuBXovI TWITTER: https://twitter.com/PodcastDump PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/montyzander
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- 1 weeks ago4h 54m
Yakuza: Like a Dragon - Story Explained (The Beginning)
Chase does A Business. Neil and Monty despair.TIMESTAMPS00:00:00 - Introduction00:08:20 - Light and Shadow01:11:31 - Bloody Reunion01:50:34 - The Town at Rock Bottom02:47:06 - The Dragon of Yokohama03:49:02 - The Liumang ManDISCORDhttps://discord.gg/xWazgHjXa8MERCHhttps://monty-zander.myspreadshop.co.uk/*MONTY'S CHANNEL*https://www.youtube.com/@MontyZander*PATREON*https://www.patreon.com/montyzanderCatch all episodes on Spotify and other usual podcast platforms!Lore Dump Theme by @marinaryan Lore Dump Opening Animation by @icarogabriel17 (Discord: icarotkid)YAKUZA PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eweIVoW3yn8&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQPXejE0dRfOOvfxjoJrheUMORTAL KOMBAT PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUhofJrj02E&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoREI-FEkToseD2PuvOC5FRBSPIDER-MAN PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGz6sg42nyc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQYKtFXY4IpL9YHCkHjavBdARKHAM PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiABIOSHOCK PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiAKINGDOM HEARTS PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIUbJ-Q0mkE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJecRED DEAD REDEMPTION PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXnNNoer66Y&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoROmJWfTCEOITp6WkAuhCdxREMEDYVERSE PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVyO4qRH5NE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoRW8JpH_dc2UlRiAgo-VxmN
- 2 weeks ago4h 56m
Ghost of Yotei - Story Explained
Our time with Ghost comes to an end. Neil leads us through a revenge epic and Monty gets frustrated about the levels of revenge. Chase is just happy there is - somehow - a Yakuza reference in here.TIMESTAMPS00:00:00 – Introduction00:03:10 – The Night of the Burning Tree00:07:47 – The Snake00:13:11 – Coming Home00:23:24 – The Hunt Begins01:02:38 – Hello, Lord Kitamori01:25:26 – Shogun of the North01:38:58 – The Oni02:23:13 – At Koga Fortress02:28:03 – The Songbird of Ezo02:55:51 – The Kitsune03:14:54 – Ghosts of the Past03:21:30 – Oshima Coast03:34:32 – The Storm Blade03:43:17 – The Dragon & The Spider04:18:20 – Onryo’s HowlDISCORDhttps://discord.gg/xWazgHjXa8MERCHhttps://monty-zander.myspreadshop.co.uk/*MONTY'S CHANNEL*https://www.youtube.com/@MontyZander*PATREON*https://www.patreon.com/montyzanderCatch all episodes on Spotify and other usual podcast platforms!Lore Dump Theme by @marinaryan Lore Dump Opening Animation by @icarogabriel17 (Discord: icarotkid)YAKUZA PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eweIVoW3yn8&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQPXejE0dRfOOvfxjoJrheUMORTAL KOMBAT PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUhofJrj02E&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoREI-FEkToseD2PuvOC5FRBSPIDER-MAN PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGz6sg42nyc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQYKtFXY4IpL9YHCkHjavBdARKHAM PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiABIOSHOCK PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiAKINGDOM HEARTS PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIUbJ-Q0mkE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJecRED DEAD REDEMPTION PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXnNNoer66Y&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoROmJWfTCEOITp6WkAuhCdxREMEDYVERSE PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVyO4qRH5NE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoRW8JpH_dc2UlRiAgo-VxmN
- Aug 17, 20261h 27m
Ghost of Tsushima: Ikki Island - Story Explained
Ghost of Tsushima's DLC takes us back to some well-trodden territory for this show - Daddy Issues and hallucigenics! HAPPY PRIDE MONTH!TIMESTAMPS00:00:00 – Introduction00:01:36 – Jin’s Bad Day00:31:13 – Tenzo the Handsome Man00:44:22 – Fune the Pirate Queen00:58:19 – A Very Smart, Very Sensible Plan01:11:09 – Goodbye, Jin SakaiDISCORDhttps://discord.gg/xWazgHjXa8MERCHhttps://monty-zander.myspreadshop.co.uk/*MONTY'S CHANNEL*https://www.youtube.com/@MontyZander*PATREON*https://www.patreon.com/montyzanderCatch all episodes on Spotify and other usual podcast platforms!Lore Dump Theme by @marinaryan Lore Dump Opening Animation by @icarogabriel17 (Discord: icarotkid)YAKUZA PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eweIVoW3yn8&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQPXejE0dRfOOvfxjoJrheUMORTAL KOMBAT PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUhofJrj02E&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoREI-FEkToseD2PuvOC5FRBSPIDER-MAN PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGz6sg42nyc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQYKtFXY4IpL9YHCkHjavBdARKHAM PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiABIOSHOCK PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiAKINGDOM HEARTS PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIUbJ-Q0mkE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJecRED DEAD REDEMPTION PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXnNNoer66Y&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoROmJWfTCEOITp6WkAuhCdxREMEDYVERSE PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVyO4qRH5NE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoRW8JpH_dc2UlRiAgo-VxmN
- Aug 1, 20263h 43m
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 - Lore Dump
Bonjour mon ami! We're covering Monty's 2025 GOTY - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Chase tries not to backseat dump, Neil becomes a fashionista, and Monty tries not to cry.TIMESTAMPS00:00:00 – Introduction00:05:00 – Prologue00:26:05 – Spring Meadow00:40:29 – Choral Reef00:48:49 – Gestral Village01:01:17 – Esquie01:10:44 – Florrie01:28:35 – Aftermath01:34:17 – Monoco’s Station01:41:47 – Old Lumiere01:58:31 – The Axons02:13:01 – The Paintress02:39:35 – The Canvas03:05:05 – Verso’s Drafts03:11:34 – Tomorrow ComesDISCORDhttps://discord.gg/xWazgHjXa8MERCHhttps://monty-zander.myspreadshop.co.uk/ PATREONhttps://www.patreon.com/montyzanderCatch all episodes on Spotify and other usual podcast platformsLore Dump Theme by @marinaryan Lore Dump Opening Animation by @icarogabriel17 (Discord: icarotkid)BATMAN: ARKHAM KNIGHThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HYu_GzCKjcBATMAN: ARKHAM ORIGINS: BLACKGATEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URlojSHJa5wBATMAN: ARKHAM CITYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_WsSw7JcioBATMAN: ARKHAM ASYLUMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdcBIOSHOCK INFINITEhttps://youtu.be/fnGJtl3NguMBIOSHOCK 2https://youtu.be/KIbT8-hEKjkBIOSHOCKhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OD19pSLdDmoRED DEAD REDEMPTION: UNDEAD NIGHTMAREhttps://youtu.be/tqRbpfbiYPoRED DEAD REDEMPTIONhttps://youtu.be/bFQrJCfwA1kRED DEAD REDEMPTION 2 (PART 2)https://youtu.be/cz-BvW8vZkkRED DEAD REDEMPTION 2 (PART 1)https://youtu.be/sXnNNoer66YCONTROL: AWEhttps://youtu.be/I-aVeULoTcgCONTROL: FOUNDATIONhttps://youtu.be/UYVQPYiVZG0CONTROLhttps://youtu.be/TLH6434Wp2AQUANTUM BREAKhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1Vxxv9ebB4&ab_channel=LoreDumpALAN WAKE'S AMERICAN NIGHTMAREhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CP0b5CoAB7w&t=7s&ab_channel=LoreDumpALAN WAKEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVyO4qRH5NE&ab_channel=LoreDumpMETAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpQZr3eT3KY&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIUbJ-Q0mkE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTS: CHAIN OF MEMORIEShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lpa2-vOX9fI&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&index=2&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTS 2 & RE:CODEDhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJHoVWImNKc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&index=3&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTS: 358/2 DAYShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUDNkRfRK5g&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&index=4&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTS: BIRTH BY SLEEPhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1yV7mvaHK4&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&index=5&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTS: DREAM DROP DISTANCEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIv98KoecVs&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&index=6&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTS: BACK COVER & FRAGMENTARY PASSAGE*this video* https://youtu.be/RO_AfG8tbyoKINGDOM HEARTS 3 - PART 1https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0EwdAaeqvU&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&index=8&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTS 3 - PART 2https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lljkLS8mQPs&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&index=9&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTS: UNION Xhttps://youtu.be/o_2JrEsUfKcKINGDOM HEARTS: DARK ROADhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FU-xVc846nI&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&index=11&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTS: RE:MINDhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QgWP71aToU&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&index=12&ab_channel=LoreDumpKINGDOM HEARTS: MELODY OF MEMORYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Z2BIgVveTw&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJec&index=13&ab_channel=LoreDump
- Jul 1, 20263h 58m
What the Hell Happened in Ghost of Tsushima?!?
A sweeping Samurai Epic tackling themes of family, class, and honour? I sure hope Chase takes this seriously. TIMESTAMPS00:00:00 - Introduction00:05:55 -Let's go to the Beach, Beach (traumatic)00:17:48 - Yuna going to believe what happened to my village00:52:17 - Leaving Sensei Ishikawa a 1* review on Yelp01:01:11 - Lady Masako01:07:24 - Swing or Miss 101:20:22 - Ryuzo01:39:05 - Clash at the Canadian Border01:58:23 - Swing or Miss 202:47:29 - Not got a joke for this bit (Taka)03:01:22 - Another Castle? In Spring? Ground-breaking.03:09:52 - Swing or Miss 303:35:13 - Finale run03:41:47 - The song "Father and Son" by Cat Stevens always makes Neil cryDISCORD / discord MERCHhttps://monty-zander.myspreadshop.co.uk/MONTY'S CHANNEL / @montyzander PATREON / montyzander Catch all episodes on Spotify and other usual podcast platforms!Lore Dump Theme by @marinaryan Lore Dump Opening Animation by @icarogabriel17 (Discord: icarotkid)YAKUZA PLAYLIST • Yakuza 0 - Story Explained - The Beginning MORTAL KOMBAT PLAYLIST • Mortal Kombat: Armageddon - Story Explained SPIDER-MAN PLAYLIST • What the hell happened in Spider-Man!? ARKHAM PLAYLIST • Batman: Arkham Asylum - Story Explained BIOSHOCK PLAYLIST • Batman: Arkham Asylum - Story Explained KINGDOM HEARTS PLAYLIST • What the hell happened in Kingdom Hearts!? RED DEAD REDEMPTION PLAYLIST • Red Dead Redemption 2 - Story Explained REMEDYVERSE PLAYLIST • Alan Wake - Story Explained
- Jun 1, 20261h 48m
Batman: Arkham Shadow - Lore Dump
The gang are back in black for Batman: Arkham Shadow. Monty tries to reclaim gaming history by explaining the lore of (potentially) his favourite Arkham story while Chase and Neil try to figure out why he kept this episode a secret.DISCORDhttps://discord.gg/xWazgHjXa8MERCHhttps://monty-zander.myspreadshop.co.uk/ PATREONhttps://www.patreon.com/montyzanderCatch all episodes on Spotify and other usual podcast platformsTIMESTAMPS00:00:00 - Introduction00:03:36 - The Cops. The Courts. The Clink.00:28:05 - Welcome to Blackgate00:49:58 - The High Priest of Crazy01:01:07 - Knock Knock01:08:25 - The Shadow01:18:58 - The Day of WrathBATMAN: ARKHAM KNIGHThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HYu_GzCKjcBATMAN: ARKHAM ORIGINS: BLACKGATEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URlojSHJa5wBATMAN: ARKHAM CITYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_WsSw7JcioBATMAN: ARKHAM ASYLUMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc
- May 15, 20263h 34m
Yakuza 6: The End - Lore Dump
Is this the end of Kazuma Kiryu!? Yakuza 6: The Song of Life comes to a close. Will Monty and Neil agree with Chase that it's the best Yakuza story? Spoilers - yes. A big, teary, epic yes.TIMESTAMPS00:00:00 - Introduction00:03:24 - Blood Law00:47:01 - Father and Son00:56:48 - An Old Friend01:23:43 - The Sleeping Giant02:27:26 - The UnforgivenDISCORDhttps://discord.gg/xWazgHjXa8MERCHhttps://monty-zander.myspreadshop.co.uk/*MONTY'S CHANNEL*https://www.youtube.com/@MontyZander*PATREON*https://www.patreon.com/montyzanderCatch all episodes on Spotify and other usual podcast platforms!Lore Dump Theme by @marinaryan Lore Dump Opening Animation by @icarogabriel17 (Discord: icarotkid)YAKUZA PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eweIVoW3yn8&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQPXejE0dRfOOvfxjoJrheUMORTAL KOMBAT PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUhofJrj02E&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoREI-FEkToseD2PuvOC5FRBSPIDER-MAN PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGz6sg42nyc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQYKtFXY4IpL9YHCkHjavBdARKHAM PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiABIOSHOCK PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiAKINGDOM HEARTS PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIUbJ-Q0mkE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJecRED DEAD REDEMPTION PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXnNNoer66Y&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoROmJWfTCEOITp6WkAuhCdxREMEDYVERSE PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVyO4qRH5NE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoRW8JpH_dc2UlRiAgo-VxmN
- May 8, 20261h 57m
Yakuza 6: The Middle - Lore Dump
NICE TO MICHIYakuza 6 continues. The Baby Daddy is revealed, the conspiracy grows, and Kiryu is haunted by an eldritch being.TIMESTAMPS00:00:00 - Introduction00:04:50 - Footsteps00:49:23 - Heihaizi01:17:35 - Conspiracy01:39:55 - DisappearanceDISCORDhttps://discord.gg/xWazgHjXa8MERCHhttps://monty-zander.myspreadshop.co.uk/*MONTY'S CHANNEL*https://www.youtube.com/@MontyZander*PATREON*https://www.patreon.com/montyzanderCatch all episodes on Spotify and other usual podcast platforms!Lore Dump Theme by @marinaryan Lore Dump Opening Animation by @icarogabriel17 (Discord: icarotkid)YAKUZA PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eweIVoW3yn8&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQPXejE0dRfOOvfxjoJrheUMORTAL KOMBAT PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUhofJrj02E&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoREI-FEkToseD2PuvOC5FRBSPIDER-MAN PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGz6sg42nyc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoQYKtFXY4IpL9YHCkHjavBdARKHAM PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiABIOSHOCK PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Oqy9gciEdc&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoSBRghIK8rY7VMPpENbtJiAKINGDOM HEARTS PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIUbJ-Q0mkE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoShO-wYKCBw1MvZuBrXTJecRED DEAD REDEMPTION PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXnNNoer66Y&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoROmJWfTCEOITp6WkAuhCdxREMEDYVERSE PLAYLISThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVyO4qRH5NE&list=PL5NHFmAR2FoRW8JpH_dc2UlRiAgo-VxmNSILENT HILL PLAYLIST
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Hello! This is Lore Dump, the show where we take someone who hasn't played a game and walk them through the full story! YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGhgiyBSgi4pVaR7pQK6IIQ MERCH: https://monty-zander.myspreadshop.co.uk/lore+dump?collection=UDUQuBXovI TWITTER: https://twitter.com/PodcastDump PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/montyzander
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